On October 6, Acting Chinese Consul General in Durban Miao Miao attended the opening ceremony of the Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest Exhibition in Durban.

Held in Durban for the first time, the exhibition showcases award-winning photographs by young photojournalists from around the world. Chinese photographer Zhu Mengdan won first prize in the "My Planet" Single Photo category of the 2025 contest for her work Fruit Trees Growing in Tents.